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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 248 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.

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  1. 1.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) hostess (d) queen
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) pig (d) cat
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) duchess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) king (d) uncle
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) man (d) uncle
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) ram
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) foal
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) husband (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) kid
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) lady
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) frog
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) god (d) hero

Answer key

  1. actor
  2. goddess
  3. dog
  4. pig
  5. king
  6. eaglet
  7. kid
  8. duchess
  9. kitten
  10. queen
  11. son
  12. lioness
  13. puppy
  14. duke
  15. eagle
  16. tadpole
  17. foal
  18. man
  19. hero
  20. joey
  21. sheep
  22. ram
  23. cat
  24. cub
  25. horse
  26. brother
  27. headmistress
  28. niece
  29. lion
  30. waiter
  31. prince
  32. calf
  33. cub
  34. peahen
  35. lady
  36. butterfly
  37. calf
  38. heroine
  39. deer
  40. god

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